Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-06-02
THE NATION.


ST. Paul must pay u license fee of lC0).
II is emphatically denied that President
Cleveland has sent a jubilee present to the
Pope
An English company will operate the
Mexican mint hereafter, paying si,5Oo,0oo
therefore
Farmers in East Tennessee have petit
toned for fair trial OF the inter state com
merce law.
The fund being col ected for Mrs Logan
has reached $4,000. Subscriptions are
still coming in.
The strike of the Pennsylvania coke
workers is at an end The men returned
to work at the old wages.
The largest tobacco warehouse Wis.
consin, at Stoughton, was burned the
Goth ut. Loss over 100000.
Rev. Richard Newton. ID. d., the di tin
guisbed Protestant Clergyman, died in
Philadelphia few days ago.
DR.. McGlynn the deposed Catholic priest
of New York, has concluded to obey the
Papal command, and g. to Rome.
The widow of the late Henry Ward
Beecher has taken up her residence with
her daughter in Stamford, Conn.
Ten men were buried by the collapse OF
a building in New YORK the other day.
Two of the victims cannot recover.
Thirty tenement hou es in the sixth dis
trict of the old City of Jefferson, La, were
burned on tho 2sth ult. Loss 100000.
The treasury department has decided
that goods intended for the Minneapolis
exposition may como in free of duty.
The United States supreme court has
ad. burned until Octole e.. No deci ion was
reached in the famous telephone suit
Amy Avant, a colored woman OF Colum.
bus, $. c., d.ed May 9Th, aged l22 years.
Her age is we'll attested by family records.
Lewis b. Lent, for over 20 years one of
the best known circus managers in this
country, died in Now York on the Goth
ut.
The gener-l executive board of the
knight, of labor have decided to personal
~ investigate the strike in the coke
regions.
Yellow fever has caused feeling OF un-
rest in Key West. Florida, and many are
ieeing the city. A number of deaths have
occurred.
An explosion OF natural gas occurred in
the u,quehanua mine at Nanticoke, Pa,
the other day, and three miners were fatal
~ burned.
The board of regents of the Grant mem
orial university of Tenn, has conferred
the degree of Doctor Of Laws upon Geo.
w. Childs.
A serious wreck occurred on the Hous
tan q Texas railway between Waxahachie
/ tha 4 md Gra,
were killed.
1t is said that President and Mrs. Cleye
land will visit Gov. Hill at the executive
mansion IN AL any on their return from
the Adirondacks.
Restrictions against American tugs in
Canadian waters il to lie removed. as the
result of the correspondence between the
two governments.
Coz. j. s. Herrick, n pioneer journals
and a payma ter during the war, and q
personal friend of Presidant Garfield, died
in Cincinnati recently.
Later particulars from the express rob
lery on the Internal onal Il Great North
ern road at Mcneil Station, Texas, state
that the amount stolen is eitimated al
$4,000
Street car stables and other property in
New York City was destroyed by fire or
the 21th ult entailing loss Of s10on, 900
One thousand six hundred horses were
burned.
DR.. T. s. Dabney, a member OF the board
Of medical examiners in the general pen
sion office has signed. Dabney is charged
with having been guard in Andersonvills
prison during the war
The first train on the Canadian Pacific
railroad reached the Vancouver terminus
May 20. Hitherto trains stopped at New
Westm mister. The e was great celebrat ior
over tie completion of the line.
An open switch caused TIE wreck of d
freight train thirteen miles east of Minot
Mimi, on the eth ult. The engine and
nine cars were ditched, and engineer Mill
er and brakeman Brairerd killed.
Morcom L. Segun, manager of the Phil
adelphia umbrella company, is missing
together with about $500 of the firms
money. Segiun is only 80 years old. Hi.
flight has completely broken up the bust
ness.
John Fall and his wife of jefferson town
ship, Iowa were murdered on the eth ult
and after the bloody deed had been done
the assassin set fire to the house. The
remains were burned almost beyond rec
ignition.
Maj. Ben: Perley Poore, the widely
known journalist and newspaper CORES
pendent, died at the Ebbitt house in Wash
ington on the 2Sth ult The re mains of the
dead Journalist were taken to Boston
for interment.
a plan is being considered by the mem
bers of the Pennsylvania coke syndicate
J to introduce new men in the coke regions
Several meetings of the syndicate opera
tors have been held in Pittsburgh, anC
the matter is being thoroughly canvassed
Charles Danseizen of Canton, Ohio, went
home drunk the other night, and picking
up knife murdered his wife by stabbina
her in the throat and breast. He says she
drove him to the deed because she ioinet
the salvation army.
The President has appointed L. w. Reit
OF Virginia, to be assistant register o.
the treasury; f. Henry Lacomb of New
York City, to be additional circuit Judge
In the second judicial circuit; and Richart
N. Schoo.ey of Rochester, N. Y, to b.
commercial agent at Port Rowan, Canada
Michael Frain, an old messenger CIR
ployed by the lighthouse board in the
treasury department., while descending
the stairs the other morning tainted and
fell headlong over the ratings to the base
ment distance of GO feet, striking on hi;
head. Death was in tantaneous. Train
xyac IN vaars old